With this Mendoza city tour you can uncover the heart of Argentina’s Capital of Wine in half a day of exploration through the most important squares, streets and parks of Mendoza city. Learn the fascinating history and culture of Mendoza whilst strolling past architectural gems, Mendoza’s tourist attractions and other incredible landmarks, which altogether show how the community of Mendoza city was able to transform the desert into a thriving oasis.
This Mendoza city tour begins at the museum, which museum surrounding the original and historical site where Don Pedro del Castillo founded old Mendoza city founded the old city in 1561. From there the Argentina Mendoza tour route will cross the main squares, Plaza Independencia and Plaza España and begin to glimpse some beautiful architecture of Mendoza’s most prestigious buildings, including the elegant Cathedral and the Basilica of San Francisco, the Calle Emilio Civit, a road that runs through a prominent residential area of Mendoza, the General San Martín Park with its charming Rose Gardens, the Cerro de la Gloria and the triumphant monument dedicated to the Army of the Andes.
You will finish discovering the fascinating attractions of Mendoza city by heading toward Challao, where stands the shrine to the Virgin of Lourdes and spectacular panoramic views of the foothills of the Argentinean Andes that surround Mendoza city.
The city tour is perfect for any traveler that wants to really get to know and explore important attractions of the city of Mendoza, in a relaxed and wonderfully informative way. Book now and discover all the city of Mendoza has to offer!
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